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20th June 08, 09:19 AM
#36
Originally Posted by ChattanCat
I make all my kilt completely without the aid of a machine, although the thread I use is made on a machine, and so is the tartan... Now if I were to weave the tartan by hand... no, the thread is machine made... Now if I were to raise the sheep, shear them, cart the wool, spin the wool, weave the tartan, hand sew the kilt, THEN you have a hand made kilt. Of course, it will be off white... dang, forgot the collecting of the plants to make the dye, dyeing of the wool, etc...Cheers,
Now the spinning wheel, although not powered is still a machine...must work around that...hmmm
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